Job Description
Job title: CREDIT RISK ANALYST
Location: London, UK
Job reference #: 33725
Contract type: Permanent
Language requirements: Fluent level of English, knowledge of Italian would be an advantage.
At Eni, we are looking for a Credit Risk Analyst within Eni Trade & Biofuels (ETB) in London, UK. You will be responsible for analysing counterparties, reviewing financial statements, recommending credit limits, monitoring exposures, and working closely with traders, finance, legal, and risk teams to ensure credit risk is effectively controlled. This role is suited to a recent graduate or early-career candidate with strong analytical skills, an interest in commodities and financial markets, and the ability to learn quickly in a fast‑paced trading environment.
Main responsibilities
- Review counterparty creditworthiness, including trading companies, banks, producers, refiners, and other energy market participants.
- Analyse financial statements, credit reports, market data, payment behaviour, and other relevant information.
- Monitor credit limits, exposures, and payment performance in line with internal risk policies.
- Track daily credit exposures across physical oil trading and related financial transactions.
- Prepare credit files, credit reviews, reports, approvals, and management information.
- Review credit support arrangements such as guarantees, letters of credit, collateral, and other risk mitigation tools.
- Work with trading, legal, treasury, operations, and finance teams on new counterparties and transactions.
- Follow market, sector, and geopolitical developments that may affect counterparty risk.
Skills and experience required
- Degree in finance, economics, business, or similar quantitative/analytical discipline.
- Recent graduate or early‑career professional with relevant internship or work experience in finance, risk management, or commodities.
- Proficiency in Excel; exposure to financial modelling, data analysis tools, or risk systems would be an advantage.
- High attention to detail and ability to work accurately with financial and risk data.
- Strong numerical, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
- Strong communication skills, able to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders including trading, finance, legal, operations, and risk teams.
- Genuine interest in energy markets, commodity trading, and credit risk management.
- Fluent level of English, knowledge of Italian would be an advantage.
CREDIT RISK ANALYST employer: Eni
Eni Trade & Biofuels (ETB) in London offers an exceptional work environment for a Senior Crude Operations Specialist, characterised by a collaborative culture that values teamwork and innovation. Employees benefit from professional development opportunities that allow for growth within the commodity trading lifecycle, alongside competitive compensation and a dynamic atmosphere that encourages proactive problem-solving. With a focus on operational efficiency and strong stakeholder relationships, ETB is committed to fostering a rewarding career path in the energy sector.
